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1984 is funny because it depicts fascism to a T even though it was intended to critique Stalin and the USSR.
Perhaps the oldest example of criticizing socialism by describing capitalism.
Every accusation from a Yankee imperialist is a confession.
Orwell was British but pretty much, yeah.